Preoperative asymptomatic leukocytosis and postoperative outcome in cardiac surgery patients
Preoperative asymptomatic leukocytosis and postoperative outcome in cardiac surgery patients
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Despite showing a prognostic value in general surgical patients, preoperative asymptomatic elevated white blood cell (WBC) count is not considered a risk factor for cardiac surgery. Whereas there is sporadic evidence of its value as a preoperative risk marker, it has not been looked at methodically as a specific index of outcome during cardiac surg...
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Preoperative asymptomatic leukocytosis and postoperative outcome in cardiac surgery patients
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1935818488
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1935818488
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0182118